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Care home appeals for readers to send birthday cards to ‘heart of home’ Elsie

13 April 2025
Care home appeals for readers to send birthday cards to ‘heart of home’ Elsie

Care home appeals for readers to send birthday cards to ‘heart of home’ Elsie

13 April 2025

Carers are asking readers to send cards to a resident who is about to mark a milestone birthday.


Roxy remembers riding on Flower Parade float

12 April 2025
Roxy remembers riding on Flower Parade float

Roxy remembers riding on Flower Parade float

12 April 2025

It was 40 years ago that a ten-year-old’s dream to ride on a flower parade float came true.


Former project manager leaves corporate world for great outdoors

06 April 2025
Former project manager leaves corporate world for great outdoors

Former project manager leaves corporate world for great outdoors

06 April 2025

A former project manager has swapped the corporate world to join a garden centre to start an embroidery printing business.


Jazz show joins German airwaves

05 April 2025
Jazz show joins German airwaves

Jazz show joins German airwaves

05 April 2025

A jazz musician’s show has been picked up by a radio station in Germany.


TikTok star visits village café and rates cheese straws ten out of ten

30 March 2025
TikTok star visits village café and rates cheese straws ten out of ten

TikTok star visits village café and rates cheese straws ten out of ten

30 March 2025

An internet influencer with more than one million followers rated tasty treats at a popular village café.


Cricket club bowled over as £1,970 crowd funder helps fix vandalised equipment

29 March 2025
Cricket club bowled over as £1,970 crowd funder helps fix vandalised equipment

Cricket club bowled over as £1,970 crowd funder helps fix vandalised equipment

29 March 2025

A fundraising campaign has left a cricket club targeted by vandals feeling bowled over.


Generous tradesmen help deliver special room for schoolboy battling cancer

23 March 2025
Generous tradesmen help deliver special room for schoolboy battling cancer

Generous tradesmen help deliver special room for schoolboy battling cancer

23 March 2025

Tradesmen who offered their services for free have nearly finished an annexe for a boy battling cancer.


Grot spot hotel developers bid to use basements for accommodation

23 March 2025
Grot spot hotel developers bid to use basements for accommodation

Grot spot hotel developers bid to use basements for accommodation

23 March 2025

The first steps have been made in a project to revamp a grot spot hotel as developers are pushing ahead with their plans.


Daughter, 17, to take on mum’s popular café

22 March 2025
Daughter, 17, to take on mum’s popular café

Daughter, 17, to take on mum’s popular café

22 March 2025

A 17-year-old is gearing up to take on a family business.


Plans to demolish sports pavilion given green light

22 March 2025
Plans to demolish sports pavilion given green light

Plans to demolish sports pavilion given green light

22 March 2025

Plans to demolish a 70-year-old sports pavilion have been given the green light, leaving football players temporarily without changing facilities.


Successful opening day for business named after granddaughter

17 March 2025
Successful opening day for business named after granddaughter

Successful opening day for business named after granddaughter

17 March 2025

A family business named after the owner’s granddaughter has had a successful opening day.


Vicar set for retirement after long service and is set for the ‘wow’ factor with next mission

26 February 2025
Vicar set for retirement after long service and is set for the ‘wow’ factor with next mission

Vicar set for retirement after long service and is set for the ‘wow’ factor with next mission

26 February 2025

A vicar who has served a community for 23 years will continue to live in the parish he calls ‘home’ when he retires — and has exciting plans ahead.


‘Mindless’ vandalism leaves cricketers angry and frustrated

25 February 2025
‘Mindless’ vandalism leaves cricketers angry and frustrated

‘Mindless’ vandalism leaves cricketers angry and frustrated

25 February 2025

A crowd funder has been created in aid of a cricket club that has been vandalised.


Oakley Frame Buildings to start repairing Europe’s tallest spire

16 February 2025
Oakley Frame Buildings to start repairing Europe’s tallest spire

Oakley Frame Buildings to start repairing Europe’s tallest spire

16 February 2025

A contractor has been found to start essential repair work to a town church’s wooden spire - which is the tallest and oldest in Europe.


Grot spot hotel to be turned into flats to end long-running saga

06 February 2025
Grot spot hotel to be turned into flats to end long-running saga

Grot spot hotel to be turned into flats to end long-running saga

06 February 2025

Developers have been given the go-ahead to turn a dilapidated grot spot hotel into residential housing.


Villagers welcome news that South Holland District Council has rejected asphalt plan

31 January 2025
Villagers welcome news that South Holland District Council has rejected asphalt plan

Villagers welcome news that South Holland District Council has rejected asphalt plan

31 January 2025

Villagers have welcomed news that plans for an asphalt plant have been turned down.


Dad slams police for inaction after young daughter witnesses man urinating in doorway

20 January 2025
Dad slams police for inaction after young daughter witnesses man urinating in doorway

Dad slams police for inaction after young daughter witnesses man urinating in doorway

20 January 2025

A father who along with his daughter witnessed a man urinating at their property has called for action to support victims of crime.


Asphalt plan refusal is a ‘victory for common sense’ say campaigners

19 January 2025
Asphalt plan refusal is a ‘victory for common sense’ say campaigners

Asphalt plan refusal is a ‘victory for common sense’ say campaigners

19 January 2025

Villagers have welcomed news that plans for an asphalt plant have been turned down.


Food items collected for those in need

19 January 2025
Food items collected for those in need

Food items collected for those in need

19 January 2025

Football players have collected food items to donate to a community centre and village church for those in need.


Man accused of defacing war memorials and urinating in church grounds

03 January 2025
Man accused of defacing war memorials and urinating in church grounds

Man accused of defacing war memorials and urinating in church grounds

03 January 2025

A man has been charged with vandalising a war memorial and urinating in the grounds of a village church.


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